Papers originally presented at a conference held at the British Museum and King's College, London, May 27-29, 2008. The six techniques of pierced jewellery in Late Antiquity and their evolution / ...

The Moslem followers of Mohammed the Conqueror who triumphantly stormed Constantinople in 1453 were so successful in covering up all traces of Christianity that for almost five centuries Byzantine art ...

Paolo Veneziano lived in 14th-century Venice, a time when the Bubonic Plague, the so-called “Black Death,” decimated one-third of the European population. During this dire period, the already devout ...